Patient Care Coordinator-Eagan
Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates · Eagan, MN · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Greet patients and families warmly upon arrival
- Check in and check out patients
- Provide child-friendly and family-oriented customer service
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries about services, appointments, and billing
- Schedule, reschedule, and confirm appointments (via phone, email, or text)
- Manage daily appointment calendar to optimize flow for pediatric patients
- Handle emergency or walk-in appointments efficiently
- Verify dental insurance eligibility and coverage for pediatric services
- Collect and process co-pays and payments
- Prepare and submit insurance claims
- Follow up on unpaid claims and balances
- Explain treatment costs and insurance coverage to parents/guardians
- Follow HIPAA regulations and protect patient privacy
- Maintain communication with the dental team about patient needs or changes in schedule
- Cook up referrals or specialist appointments as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Fun and fast-paced work environment
- Flexible work hours with no evenings or weekends required
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent benefits packages
- New grads welcome
- Metropolitan Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics participates in E-Verify
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer